Yearly Archives: 2013

There are moments when I’m completely at peace, but it’s usually before my children wake up & they’ll have none of that. –Story People I have a traffic jam of thoughts in my head.  Thoughts waiting to be flushed out through my keyboard.  As always, Story People provide the most accurate words for the moment.  […]

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A few days ago, I looked at the date and something in my brain triggered.  I immediately thought that it was the birthday of a friend from childhood, but a quick check on Facebook proved me wrong.  The feeling continued to nag at me, but I couldn’t figure out why.  I asked myself questions:  Did […]

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The house is quiet except for the much needed hum of the air conditioner and the sound of Ingrid Michaelson singing Somewhere Over the Rainbow.  It’s late and I should probably go to bed but there are nights–nights like tonight–when I must stop here first.  Some might label it compulsion.  Or an obsession–my need to […]

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That’s where we are right now.  I suppose, if I really stop and think about it, that’s where we all are, right?  You and me?  We’re not yet where we are going to be and we’re not where we used to be.  Soon enough we will be talking about where we are and where we […]

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Freedom is the basic condition for you to touch life, to touch the blue sky, the trees, the birds, the tea, and the other person. Thich Nhat Hanh, Anger: Wisdom for Cooling the Flames Wishing you and yours a fantastic day today.  Happy Fourth!

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